The Wizard & Bar Baru, Playa Blanca — Top Rated (8+) from $33| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Playa Blanca Cabana The Wizard, Playa Blanca, Colombia, 130017

Near Playa Blanca

Great

8.8

/10

5.0

Exceptional Villa Amenities

The Wizard & Bar Baru offers spacious villas with private terraces and kitchenettes equipped with essential appliances. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach and a variety of water sports, such as kayaking and snorkeling. The resort includes an outdoor pool, providing a refreshing escape under the sun.

Accommodations

Villa options include one-bedroom and two-bedroom layouts, accommodating various group sizes. Each unit features air conditioning and ample living space for comfort during your stay. Select villas offer breathtaking ocean views, enhancing the experience of this beachfront property.

Dining Experiences

On-site dining includes a restaurant serving local and international cuisine, available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can savor specialty cocktails at the beach bar, designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Barbecue facilities are available for those who prefer outdoor cooking.

Location and Attractions

The hotel is located in Playa Blanca, known for its beautiful beaches and clear waters. Nearby attractions include the stunning Isla Baru and the Corales del Rosario National Park, ideal for nature enthusiasts. Guests can explore a variety of local shops and markets just minutes away.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can benefit from spacious accommodations and play areas designed for children. The resort offers family-sized meals in the dining area, catering to guests of all ages. Additionally, engaging activities are organized, allowing families to bond over shared experiences.

Highlights

Location: Playa Blanca beachfront access

Accommodations: one-bedroom and two-bedroom layouts

Diving: direct access to water sports

Dining: restaurant serving local and international cuisine

Relaxation: outdoor pool and beach bar

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh ceviche at Restaurante La Gula in Playa Blanca.
Take a sunset stroll on the Playa Blanca boardwalk for stunning views.
Visit the El Flamingo market for artisanal crafts and local snacks.
Explore nearby Isla Baru for pristine beaches and vibrant wildlife.
Try the Chocoramo cookies from local vendors for a sweet treat.

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Select your room type

The Wizard & Bar Baru Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The Wizard & Bar Baru Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Solarium

Room features

Terrace
Garden furniture

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At The Wizard & Bar Baru, dining options celebrate the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean, local traditions, and Latin American influences. Whether it's a leisurely brunch or an intimate dinner, each meal promises a delightful fusion of taste and atmosphere, inviting guests to indulge in authentic culinary experiences.

Restaurant #1

Caribbean, Local, Latin American

Ambiance

An inviting space designed for relaxation and enjoyment, perfect for both casual gatherings and special occasions.

Key Offerings

Highlights include flavorful Caribbean dishes, local specialties, and Latin American classics, available throughout the day-from breakfast to cocktail hour.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; hours vary.

The Wizard & Bar Baru Hotel Location

Playa Blanca Cabana The Wizard, Playa Blanca, Colombia, 130017

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Playa Blanca Cabana The Wizard, Playa Blanca, Colombia, 130017

City landmarks

Landmark

Banana Beach

1.3 mi

Beach

Playa puntilla

1.5 mi

Landmark

Finca baru

2.2 mi

Landmark

Playetas

2.3 mi

Beach

Playa Blanca

4.6 mi

Landmark

Aviario Nacional de Colombia

5.8 mi

Island

Isla Baru

6.3 mi

Nearby

Blanca Beach

0 ft

Restaurants

Playa Surf

2200 ft

Baru

Explore Playa Blanca

Local Highlights

Blanca Beach

1 minute walking

Pristine beach famous for white sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

Banana Beach

25 minutes walking

A tranquil beach known for its vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxing and enjoying local snacks.

Finca Baru

10-minute drive

A nature reserve offering guided eco-tours, showcasing rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes.

Aviario Nacional de Colombia

5-minute drive

National aviary featuring a wide array of native bird species, educational tours available.

Water Sports

10-minute drive

Thrilling water activities like snorkeling and jet skiing offered by local operators at nearby beaches.

Yoga Classes

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach, promoting wellness and tranquility amid nature.

Playa Surf

10 minutes walking

Casual beachfront eatery specializing in seafood and tropical cocktails with a laid-back vibe.

Local Restaurant

5-minute drive

Authentic Colombian cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.

Beach Bars

10 minutes walking

Vibrant beach bars with live music and dancing, perfect for socializing and enjoying the nightlife.

Local Market

10-minute drive

A lively local market offering artisan goods and live performances, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Playa Blanca14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Rafael Nunez International (CTG)63 min · 25.9 mi

Golfo de Morrosquillo (TLU)225 min · 93.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 12:00-13:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs COP 15,000 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

hostel the wizard

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wizard & Bar Baru Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 262 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

4.9/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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About The Wizard & Bar Baru

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Wizard & Bar Baru?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 13:00.

How far is The Wizard & Bar Baru from Rafael Núñez International Airport?

The hotel is located 38 km from Rafael Núñez International Airport.

Is there a restaurant at The Wizard & Bar Baru?

The on-site restaurant specializes in Caribbean cuisine and offers views of the sea.

What breakfast options are available at The Wizard & Bar Baru?

An à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15000 COP.

Are there beach facilities available at The Wizard & Bar Baru?

Guests have access to sun loungers, beach chairs, and sun umbrellas.

Does The Wizard & Bar Baru offer free Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What entertainment options are available at The Wizard & Bar Baru?

The hotel provides evening entertainment, themed dinner nights, and walking tours.

Can guests at The Wizard & Bar Baru arrange airport transfers?

The property can arrange paid airport shuttle services.

Are pets allowed at The Wizard & Bar Baru?

Pets are allowed at the hotel.

What room amenities are available at The Wizard & Bar Baru?

Rooms are fitted with a balcony, and some have views of the sea.

What services are offered at The Wizard & Bar Baru?

The hotel provides room service, private check-in and check-out, and a tour desk.

Are there any nearby attractions close to The Wizard & Bar Baru?

Nearby attractions include Playa Blanca (0.3 km) and Aviario Nacional de Colombia (approximately 10 km).

Is there an outdoor area available at The Wizard & Bar Baru?

Guests can enjoy a terrace and a picnic area at the hotel.

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